Teacher of Mathematics (Starting Aug 2026) – South Island School
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Job Summary
Teacher of Mathematics South Island School (Full-Time Starting August 2026)
Key Responsibilities
South Island School seeks to appoint an outstanding Teacher of Mathematics to teach a combination of IBDP IGCSE and MYP. Previous experience with any or all of these curricula would be an advantage though this is not essential for a teacher with the right overall skill set.
The successful applicant will be a highly skilled teacher with the ability to motivate inspire and engage with students in creative and innovative ways both within and outside the classroom with the overall goal of ensuring excellent educational outcomes for our students.
The successful applicant will also be a pastoral tutor as well as contributing widely to the extra-curricular life of the position will be a full-time renewable contract for an initial one-year period from August with obtaining Hong Kong residence will be provided if necessary.
The Role
Teachers at SIS are expected to be committed and flexible. Regular duties include:
- Planning lessons to meeteach studentsindividual learning needs and ensureexcellent outcomes in line with our Schemes of Learning;
- Using a range of appropriate strategies for positive classroom management including the use of flexible groupings and structured inquiry in line with the IBO philosophy;
- Enhancing learning through a range of well-considered resources including digital technologies;
- Maintaininga well-organised and stimulating learning environment;
- Assessing students in relation to agreed learning outcomes;
- Providing clear and constructive feedback to students and their parents in line with South Island School reporting systems;
- Working closely with the Mathematics faculty on future developments and shared planning;
- Working as a tutor for a group of students within the Pastoral Learning Curriculum;
- Engaging actively with the Making a Difference Values in Action and Expanding Horizons extra-curricular programmes.
For more information about South Island School please clickHERE.
Teaching in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a premier destination for expatriate and local teachers! ESF Teachers enjoy an extremely lucrative salary package and a very high standard of living overall in an exciting and vibrant world city. The teaching profession is highly respected student motivation and outcomes are excellent and all teachers receive considerable support from ESF and SIS with settling into Hong Kong and in their professional development. Please feel free to contact us in advance about life in Hong Kong if you feel a conversation on this topic would be helpful.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Educationor
- Bachelors Degree as well as a PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate of Education) or equivalent
To Apply
Please submit your applications via the ESF online recruitment system at:
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Further Information
Further information can be found in the following locations:
- South Island School website:
- English Schools Foundation website: Please email the Principals PA Ms Zin Mogg if you have any questions:
Thank you again for your interest in this role.
Closing Date: By 8.00am Hong Kong time on Friday 17th April 2026.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and offers may be extended prior to the job closing date.
By applying for this position your application may be considered for other opportunities (senior-level roles head of department etc.) within ESF.
ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. ESF will not discriminate on the basis of age race colour gender marital status sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy national origin religion veteran status physical or mental disability genetic information creed citizenship or any other status protected by local laws or regulations.
Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the ESFs Personal Data Policy a copy of which will be provided upon request.
ESF is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of all students in our care and expects all applicants to uphold this commitment. We adhere to rigorous recruitment practices with all appointments contingent upon an interview identity verification criminal background checks (including ICPC SCRC and other international background checks as appropriate) assessment of social media presence and positive references.
In accordance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025 guidelines ESF may perform online checks for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview.
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